Career Stories The impostor syndrome Tina has always been a creative person. Drawing, painting, music, singing…you name it, she’s tried it all and she was quite good at it. But she was the most creative in solving problems. It could be a broken broom, lost item, or life challenges her friends shared with her, she could always find options for […] August 11, 2018March 23, 2020
Career Stories Story of a button Some time ago I made a design mistake that caused a s***storm in the community. In hindsight I can say that was one of the situations that taught me a lot about designing for a passionate community and about my own humility, so today I want to talk to you about how the story of […] May 19, 2018March 24, 2020
Career Stories My Job hunt – Maureen Herben Today I want to share with you a personal story of one of my students – Junior UX Designer, Maureen Herben. She is proof that UX Designers can win in the job hunt process if they see it as just another design challenge. We’ve worked together during her course Certified UX Designer through Career Foundry […] May 11, 2018March 24, 2020
Get UX job Working as a UX designer “How does this look in real life? What does it mean to be a UX Designer in practice? What will my life be after I’m done with the UX course?” Interestingly the questions above come from almost every UX student I’ve ever worked with. August 6, 2017March 23, 2020
Learn UX UX Methods Embracing the iteration process Asking for feedback is not always easy, and most of all it’s not always fun. You’ve worked on a design for days, sometimes weeks, you’ve probably fallen in love with your work, and then comes the time of judgement. The dark time when you need to show the design to the world… March 11, 2017March 24, 2020
Learn UX Tips and tricks Interruptions Sometimes life happens. We plan and plan, and have this amazing idea of how everything will work out, but then life happens. December 13, 2016March 24, 2020
Learn UX Schools and Courses Interaction design foundation – Review I wrote before that I believe we all should learn all our lives. One resource I use regularly is the Interaction Design Foundation. I’ve been a member since 2013 and have even written for their UX Daily and as promised here is a short review of their learning platform. December 2, 2016March 24, 2020
Learn UX Schools and Courses The more you learn … the more you earn! As a teacher, I believe we need to learn our whole life. I believe that once you stop learning you stop growing, and that basically means you are dead. Some people die at 80+ and some die at 20. And not because of their body failing them, but because of […] November 21, 2016March 24, 2020
